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Indoor Aquatic Center to host third annual “Wettest Egg Hunts”
Clarksville, TN – The Indoor Aquatic Center, located at 166 Cunningham Lane, will once again host a not-so-typical egg hunt.
On Saturday, March 28th, thousands of colored eggs will be floating or sunk in the center’s pools, each good for candy and prizes. An adaptive egg hunt will be offered for children and adults with special needs at 11:00am with the remaining hunts for children ages 1 to 11 following from 1:00pm to 7:00pm.
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Avanti Manufacturing becomes Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified
Montgomery County, TN – Avanti Manufacturing is one of the latest organizations to become Clarksville-Montgomery County Green Certified.
City of Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan, Chamber of Commerce Director Melinda Shepard, Bi-County Landfill Director Pete Reed and CMC Green Certification Steering Committee Member Daryl Prater attended their green ribbon cutting to congratulate Avanti on earning their certification.
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Clarksville Parks and Recreation Report for March 1st, 2015
Clarksville, TN – The weekly Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Report provides Clarksvillians with a glimpse at the activities and events that are available from the Parks and Recreation Department for them to enjoy together as a family.
This weeks highlights include: Clarksville Downtown Market Vendor Applications, Toddler Splash Pool Party, and Young Champions Cheerleading.
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APSU students help restore endangered ecosystems
Clarksville, TN – In January, seven female Austin Peay State University students traveled south to help restore a disappearing ecosystem in Texas’ West Gulf Coastal Plain.
The students, all geology and biology majors, spent five days hiking through the swampy terrain of the Roy E. Larsen Sandyland Sanctuary, planting some 11,000 longleaf pine trees.

Austin Peay student Brianna Turnbo and Courtney Grisham plants trees in Texas while on winter break from APSU. (Lisa Tucker)
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Host of ABC’s “What Would You Do” to speak at Austin Peay State University on March 4th
Clarksville, TN – Jackie Quaid, a notorious jewelry thief, showed up in a Springfield, Missouri, pawn shop last summer, looking to unload a few rings and necklaces. Minutes before she arrived, a law enforcement officer had stopped by the store to show customers her picture on a wanted poster.
When the blond crook stepped into the shop that afternoon, several people did a double take.

John Quiñones to give his presentation, “What Would You Do? Changing Ethics in America” at Austin Peay State University’s Clement Auditorium on March 4th.
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Lawrence Brownlee in concert at APSU’s Mabry Concert Hall, March 3rd
Clarksville, TN – The celebrated tenor Lawrence Brownlee will be in concert at the George and Sharon Mabry Concert Hall on the campus of Austin Peay State University in the Music/Mass Communication Building, Eighth and Marion Streets, Clarksville, Tennessee this Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015 at 7:30pm.
It is phenomenal to have Brownlee in Clarksville between engagements in Europe, the Metropolitan Opera and Carnegie Hall. He is the most in-demand American tenor in the world singing the bel canto repertoire. Brownlee sings with “elegance and grace” and has a voice that has been described as astonishingly beautiful and powerful.
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Customs House Museum hosts Go Figure! exhibit
Clarksville, TN – Storybooks present enjoyable, meaningful, interactive math explorations to children and adults in Go Figure! – a national traveling exhibit that opens March 1st at the Customs House Museum.
Go Figure! transforms charming children’s books into a kid-sized world where children and adults can have fun exploring math with familiar characters such as Arthur, Frog and Toad, and the Three Bears.
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Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library looking for Input through Online Community Survey
Clarksville, TN – The Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library is currently developing a new strategic plan.
A community input retreat is scheduled for March with a select group of participants to help in the planning process, however, the library would also like to invite anyone in the Montgomery County community to assist in this process by participating in a short online survey. «Read the rest of this article»
Tickets on Sale for Girl Scout Cookies and Wine Pairings Fundraiser
Clarksville, TN – The Third Annual Recipes for Success – Girl Scout Cookies and Beachaven Wine pairings – fundraiser will be held March 24th.
The event will take place at the Tanglewood House from 5:00pm – 7:00pm and is for adults 21 and over. «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville Photographer Earns Prestigious Award
Clarksville, TN – Daphne Treadway of Daphne’s Portrait Design in Clarksville, TN, recently had the honor of being presented with the prestigious Kodak Gallery Award for photographic excellence.
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